No Diving or Jumping. Observe all Safety Rules
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e. Be prepared to hire earth moving equipment if you need
to level a large area. Remember, your pool must be level
across the diameter of the pool.
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f. Small dips and hollows may be filled in, but the soil must
be hard-packed and well compacted with a
tamping
tool.
g. Take material such as rock dust or fine mortar that
can conform a solid, permanent base and deposit this
material around the rim of the basin. The material used
should be spread around the perimeter of the pool to a
width of 24” (60cm) and a thickness of 2” (5cm).
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Note:
Bottom rails will be placed in the center of the
perimeter of the pool see the dashed line.
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h. Recheck the outer perimeter of the circle, where the pool
wall will be. Compact the ground and make sure there
are no high or low spots. The bottom edge of the pool
wall must rest flat on the ground and have no gaps under
it.
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B. CONT. PREPARE THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR POOL
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS
GROUND PREPARATION
Section
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Important Note:
The outer 24” (60cm) of the circle must be perfectly flat. The
bottom edge of the pool must rest flat on the ground and have
no gaps under it. Take the time you need to be sure this area is
perfectly flat and level.